NV AB246 | 2023 | 82nd Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-0)
Status: Vetoed on June 16 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-16 - Vetoed by the Governor.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

AN ACT relating to elections; requiring, under certain circumstances, the Secretary of State, county clerks and city clerks to ensure that voting materials and certain other elections information are posted on certain Internet websites and made available in certain languages; requiring the Secretary of State to establish a toll-free telephone number which may be used for a person to receive language interpretation or translation assistance relating to an election; requiring such telephone number to be posted at each polling place and on certain Internet websites and included on sample ballots; requiring the Secretary of State to include certain information related to a registered voter's preferred language on an application to register to vote; requiring county and city clerks to make a good faith effort to appoint election board officers who are bilingual; revising the information relating to registered voters that is required to be included on the statewide voter registration list; requiring, under certain circumstances, a mechanical voting system to list offices, candidates and ballot measures in a voter's preferred language; creating and setting forth the membership and duties of the Language Access Advisory Committee; making an appropriation to the Office of the Secretary of State for certain expenses relating to language access and the establishment of a toll-free telephone number; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

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Title

Revises provisions governing elections. (BDR 24-821)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-06-05 - Senate - Senate Final Passage (Y: 15 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-05-31 - Assembly - Assembly Final Passage (Y: 28 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-06-16AssemblyVetoed by the Governor.
2023-06-09AssemblyEnrolled and delivered to Governor.
2023-06-05AssemblyIn Assembly. To enrollment.
2023-06-05SenateRead third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 15, Nays: 6.) To Assembly.
2023-06-04SenateTaken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
2023-06-04SenatePlaced on General File.
2023-06-04SenateFrom committee: Do pass.
2023-06-02SenateTaken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. To committee.
2023-06-02SenateRead second time.
2023-06-02SenatePlaced on Second Reading File.
2023-06-02SenateFrom committee: Do pass.
2023-05-31SenateRead first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To committee.
2023-05-31SenateIn Senate.
2023-05-31AssemblyRead third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 28, Nays: 14.) To Senate.
2023-05-31AssemblyFrom printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint.
2023-05-30AssemblyRead third time. Amended. (Amend. Nos. 797 and 798.) To printer.
2023-05-30AssemblyPlaced on General File.
2023-05-30AssemblyFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
2023-04-25AssemblyRereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To committee.
2023-04-25AssemblyTaken from General File.
2023-04-25AssemblyFrom printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint.
2023-04-24AssemblyRead second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 382.) To printer.
2023-04-24AssemblyPlaced on Second Reading File.
2023-04-24AssemblyFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
2023-04-07AssemblyNotice of eligibility for exemption.
2023-03-06AssemblyFrom printer. To committee.
2023-03-03AssemblyRead first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To printer.

Nevada State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/82nd2023/Bill/10004/Overview
Texthttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/82nd2023/Bills/AB/AB246.pdf
Texthttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/82nd2023/Bills/AB/AB246_R1.pdf
Texthttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/82nd2023/Bills/AB/AB246_R2.pdf
Texthttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/82nd2023/Bills/AB/AB246_EN.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/82nd2023/Bills/Amendments/A_AB246_382.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/82nd2023/Bills/Amendments/A_AB246_R1_798.pdf
Amendmenthttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/82nd2023/Bills/Amendments/A_AB246_R1_797.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/82nd2023/Bill/GetBillVoteMembers?voteKey=10440&voteResultPanel=All
Roll Callhttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/82nd2023/Bill/GetBillVoteMembers?voteKey=10754&voteResultPanel=All

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